4:34 PM,
Mar. 26, 2013

During a Marion County Juvenile Court hearing Tuesday morning, Magistrate Gary Chavers ordered a psychological evaluation of the teen accused in a string of armed robberies, one of which led to the shooting death of John Yingling, 38, Southport.

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A Marion County judge ordered a psychological evaluation for a 15-year-old accused in a deadly Feb. 13 crime spree.

During a hearing this morning in Marion County Juvenile Court, Magistrate Gary Chavers ruled that the court would appoint an expert to evaluate the mental health of the teen accused in a string of armed robberies, one of which led to the shooting death of 38-year-old John Yingling outside a home near Southport.